By Agustinus Beo Da Costa JAKARTA, Oct 12 (Reuters) – Hundreds of workers riding motorbikes and waving flags held a rally in the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Monday, as protests calling on President Joko Widodo to repeal a controversial new jobs law entered a second week. Designed to boost investment […]
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Bank/Financial Earnings Releases Start This Week. All Eyes On Consumer Credit
JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) reports its Q3 ’20 financial results on Tuesday morning, October 13th, 2020, followed up by Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) and Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) on Wednesday. Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) also reports Wednesday morning, while Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) reports Thursday morning before the opening bell. All in, I have 15-20 […]
Artisan Partners Asset Management (APAM) Is Up 3.98% in One Week: What You Should Know
Momentum investing revolves around the idea of following a stock’s recent trend in either direction. In the ‘long’ context, investors will be essentially be “buying high, but hoping to sell even higher.” With this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock’s price is key; once a stock establishes a […]
U.S. Unemployment Claims Remained Elevated Last Week
Applications for jobless benefits remained high last week, even as the collapse of stimulus talks in Washington raised fears of a new wave of layoffs. Unemployment filings have fallen swiftly from their peak of more than six million last spring. But that progress has recently stalled at a level far […]
Jobless Claims Remain Historically High at 840,000 Last Week
Jobless claims remain historically high, with the number of Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits at 840,000 in the last week. The Labor Department reported Thursday that 840,000 Americans filed for first-time jobless benefits for the week ended Oct. 3, down from an upwardly revised 849,000 claims the week earlier. […]
FMEA celebrates National Public Power Week with energy saving tips
It’s National Public Power Week and the Florida Municipal Electric Association is using the annual event to broadcast ways Floridians can shave a few bucks off their power bill. FMEA geared its tips toward the work-from-home crowd, who have undoubtedly seen a spike in their monthly bill as they spend […]
Madrid Alleges 18,000 Jobs Lost Each Week on New Virus Curbs
(Bloomberg) — © Bloomberg A pedestrian wearing a protective face mask walks by a closed store in the Puente de Vallecas district of Madrid, Spain, on Monday, Sept. 21, 2020. In Spain, which has the most coronavirus cases in Europe, Regional President Isabel Diaz Ayuso banned non-essential movement in 37 […]
Six Consulting, Inc. featured in Atlanta Business Chronicle as part of GMSDC Minority Business Week
Get connected with Six Consulting, Inc., Salesforce partner and a leading technology consulting firm in the South-eastern US for exciting options for Salesforce services. ATLANTA (PRWEB) October 02, 2020 The team at Six Consulting is proud to be a part of Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council (GMSDC) Business Opportunity Week […]
Oslo Innovation Week is bringing impactful and scalable solutions to global challenges
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Final Jobs Report Before U.S. Election in Store: Eco Week Ahead
(Bloomberg) — The last U.S. jobs report before the November election will probably show the labor market’s rebound continued in September, though losing some steam. Employers probably added 850,000 workers in September, a step down from the 1.37 million a month earlier, according to the Bloomberg survey median. The unemployment […]
Rig count rises for second week
US gains 6 rigs; Midland gains 3 By Mella McEwen, MRT.com/Midland Reporter-Telegram Published 8:57 pm CDT, Friday, September 25, 2020 The Permian Basin also saw more drilling activity, adding two rigs for 125 at work in the region. Still, that’s 289 rigs below the 414 that were active in the Permian […]
Passan — Inside a final week like MLB has never seen before
Sep 22, 2020 Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Just like that, the fastest, weirdest, pandemickiest baseball season ever has come and gone. Mathematics holds that a 60-game schedule is shorter than the standard 162, but […]
At Philly Tech Week, the example of a global nonprofit leveraging tech and human connection to eradicate poverty
“The only way our programs will achieve the scale we are shooting for is if we can figure out where technology can introduce efficiency, cost effectiveness, and deeper impacts — without forcing technology-driven solutions into places where they are destined to fail.” Christian Pennotti, Global Director of Savings Groups at […]
Finance Industry’s Working Week Won’t Change That Much After Covid
Photographer: Harry Hart/Getty Images Photographer: Harry Hart/Getty Images As the financial behemoths of Wall Street and the City of London reassess how they’ll operate in the post-pandemic world (assuming we get there), change is certain. Even with Covid-19 in check, staff working away from an office building will no longer be […]
Join blockchain & digital finance leaders webinar at Climate Week NYC
“Blockchain technology and digital finance for climate action empowerment” webinar will unite global industry leaders during the Climate Week NYC 2020. The online event will take place on September 24, 11:00 AM – 1 PM (EDT). The event is organized by GloCha Global Challenges Foundation New York, Climate Chain Coalition, […]
Stassi Schroeder shares ’25 week’ baby bump with fiance Beau Clark after branding herself a ‘Karen’
Stassi Schroeder shared a ’25 week’ baby bump update with fiance Beau Clark on Instagram Monday afternoon. The 32-year-old reality star rocked a white bodycon dress with a matching duster as she cradled her growing stomach for the sweet family snap. Clark and Schroeder had to put their Italian wedding […]
What you need to know about the UK jobs this week
Amid gloomy jobs data and warnings of a prolonged jobs lockdown, on Tuesday, Britain’s chancellor declared the furlough scheme, which is due to end on 31 October, has “done what it was designed to.” Photo: Getty As coronavirus uncertainty continues to roil the economy, news of turmoil in the jobs […]
Canadian dollar weakens for 2nd straight week as stocks fall
(Adds strategist’s quotes and details throughout; updates prices) * Canadian dollar falls 0.2% against greenback * Canadian retail sales rise 0.6% in July * Price of U.S. oil settles 0.3% higher * Canadian bond yields edge higher across the curve By Fergal Smith TORONTO, Sept 18 (Reuters) – The Canadian […]
Oil Has Best Week Since June After Saudis Defend Market Recovery
(Bloomberg) — Saudi Arabia’s warning to OPEC+ cheaters and short-sellers alike helped oil prices stage their biggest weekly rally since June, despite a grim start to the week as industry heavyweights painted a troubling demand picture for the petroleum complex. Futures in New York rose 10% this week following a […]
Bellevue Fashion Week goes virtual to support nonprofit that helps needy families
The Bellevue Collection is kicking off its 15th annual Fashion Week virtually. All proceeds go to Bellevue LifeSpring, which works to break the cycle of poverty. BELLEVUE, Wash. — The Bellevue Collection kicked off its 15th annual Fashion Week on Monday. COVID-19 has certainly complicated events like Fashion Week, but […]